The processes of milk secretion by the maternal MAMMARY GLANDS after PARTURITION. The proliferation of the mammary glandular tissue, milk synthesis, and milk expulsion or let down are regulated by the interactions of several hormones including ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE; PROLACTIN; and OXYTOCIN.
    

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Asimilación rápida : material nutritivo inmediatamente utilizable : Peptonoids Seco (soluble) / The Arlington Chemical Company.

Granoxyl : thérapeutique reconstituante et reminéralisante.

Estimulando la energia nerviosa : Phosphagón / The Arlington Chemical Company.

Ovaltine in lactation / A. Wander Ltd.

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux: he kneels before the Virgin and Christ Child. Etching by A. Jameson after B.E. Murillo.

De l'état du foie chez les femelles en lactation / par L. de Sinéty.

Uber den Ursprung der Milch und die Ernahrung der Frucht im allgemeinen / von A. Rauber.

Dissertatio inauguralis medica de lactis discussione ... / submittit Theodorus Augustinus Laurentius.

Inflammation of the breast, and milk abscess / by Thomas William Nunn.

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Saint Bernard of Clairvaux: he kneels before the Virgin and Christ Child. Etching by A. Jameson after B.E. Murillo.

De l'état du foie chez les femelles en lactation / par L. de Sinéty.

Uber den Ursprung der Milch und die Ernahrung der Frucht im allgemeinen / von A. Rauber.

Dissertatio inauguralis medica de lactis discussione ... / submittit Theodorus Augustinus Laurentius.

Inflammation of the breast, and milk abscess / by Thomas William Nunn.